Nigeria, June 30 -- The leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, has said the party remains open to possible coalition with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Mr Dickson, who represents Bayelsa West District in the Senate, spoke on Sunday night during an appearance on Channels TV's Sunday Politics.

The national leader boasted that, despite being established five months ago, the NDC has become Nigeria's leading opposition party.

Seun Okinbaloye, the programme anchor, asked the NDC official if the party would consider a possible coalition with other opposition politicians in ADC such as Atiku Abubakar, the AADC's 2027 presidential candidate.

"As an opposition leader, we wi...